{"id":5076,"date":"2026-03-27T19:14:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T19:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/?p=5076"},"modified":"2026-03-27T19:18:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T19:18:26","slug":"machakos-sets-the-pace-in-advanced-surgery-as-wavinya-ndetis-administration-champions-laparoscopy-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/machakos-sets-the-pace-in-advanced-surgery-as-wavinya-ndetis-administration-champions-laparoscopy-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Machakos Sets the Pace in Advanced Surgery as Wavinya Ndeti\u2019s Administration Champions Laparoscopy Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Machakos County continues to distinguish itself as a leader in healthcare innovation under the stewardship of Wavinya Ndeti, following a successful advanced surgical training at Machakos County Referral Hospital. The two-day hands-on workshop brought together surgeons, trainees, medical officers, nurses, and biomedical experts to build capacity in modern procedures such as laparoscopy, WALANT, and endoscopy. Officially opened by the County Executive Committee Member for Health, Justus Kasivu, the training underscored the county government\u2019s deliberate investment in equipping medical professionals with practical, cutting-edge skills that directly benefit patients.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5077\" src=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0777-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0777-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0777-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0777-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0777.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5078\" src=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0776-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0776-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0776-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0776-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0776.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5057\" src=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260317-WA0216-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260317-WA0216-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260317-WA0216-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260317-WA0216-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260317-WA0216.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The initiative was further strengthened by the recent installation of a state-of-the-art laparoscopy tower, a major boost to the hospital\u2019s ability to perform minimally invasive surgeries. Experts, including Professor Pankaj Jani, highlighted the advantages of such procedures\u2014reduced pain, minimal scarring, fewer infections, and faster recovery times. This milestone reflects the Wavinya administration\u2019s clear commitment to transforming healthcare delivery in Machakos through strategic investment in technology and continuous professional development. With such forward-looking leadership, the county is steadily elevating the quality of care and expanding access to advanced medical services for its residents.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5079\" src=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA1049-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA1049-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA1049-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA1049-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA1049.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5080\" src=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0778-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0778-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0778-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0778-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260327-WA0778.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5081\" src=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774638210889-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774638210889-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774638210889-1024x791.jpg 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